trisection; dividing into three (parts)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
sports-minded; sports-oriented
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
par; equivalence; face value; parity
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to stop (plug) one's ears
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
echo; echo; ultrasound (scan); Echo
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to smash; to break into pieces
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)